Over the past three years, the transatlantic alliance has demonstrated considerable cohesion in evolving geopolitical dynamics and shifting domestic priorities. The alliance has demonstrated considerable cohesion by delivering substantial military aid, enforcing strict economic sanctions, and contributing over €185 billion in support of Ukraine. Yet, as Russian aggression persists and public support in parts of Europe diminishes, the strategic landscape has changed with a potential return of a Trump. Under this emerging paradigm, the U.S. strategy has anticipated a pivot away from military engagement and extensive financial assistance to Ukraine and press European partners to assume a larger share of the defence burden. The new approach emphasised a swift resolution to the conflict through a transactional diplomatic style, whereby U.S. leverage is used to compel Kyiv toward negotiations.
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Antony Joseph is a Post Graduate student at the Mahatma Gandhi University passionate about International relations, Diplomacy and Foreign Policies. The author earlier served as the President of the Department of Political Science, Hindu College, University of Delhi and interned at the Usanas Foundation, a leading foreign policy think tank in India.
